Legalizations

Dayton, Ohio – As the debate surrounding the legalization of marijuana continues, concerns are being raised about the potential impact on children. While some argue that marijuana is already a social norm and accessible to kids due to illegal street weed, others worry that legalization could normalize its use among young people. According to Christine Murray, a behavioral health therapist at Dayton Children’s, the developing brain is particularly vulnerable to the effects of THC, the mind-altering component of marijuana. Exposure to THC during the brain’s development phase can lead to complications and hinder the building … Read more